Poetry Movies
- 2022

Woman Is My Last Name
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This visual poetry is a celebration of the full spectrum of womanhood, from the complex vulnerability to the hidden power.
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- 2021

Love Boom Bap
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Love Boom Bap is a genre-defying short film. It features no dialogue and takes the audience on a journey of self-discovery through the music and...
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- 1970

Great Spirit
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Documentary video journey in search of the missing Tatar poet Rahim Sattar. The path from the present to the past runs through a polylogue of...
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- 1970

Return
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Using a small, portable HD video recorder, the artist creates a self portrait that captures his confrontation with foreign people, places and...
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- 1954

Poems Are Fun
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Shows that poems can be written about many subjects. Points out that choral speaking and impromptu composition can increase the enjoyment of poems.
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- 2015

Cry of the Loon
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Set in the lake country of Northern Minnesota, Cry of the Loon is a lyrical mediation on life, death, and the beauty of the natural world.
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- 2020

Dichterbij
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Hilmano van Velzen, the "Homeless Poet" wants nothing more than to become famous with his poetry. But his addiction and character get in the way.
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- 2015

Riding the Highline
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A short documentary film about poet brothers Kai and Anders Carlson-Wee hopping freight trains across the country. Shot over the summer of 2013 on...
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- 2024

Epithumia
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Eden, an avid reader, meets Florence, a poet, and over the course of an evening spent together their connection quickly becomes all-consuming....
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- 2014

Legna
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"Legna: speak the Saharawi verse" is an audiovisual poetry story that traces the essential elements of the Saharawi culture, chaining the verses...
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- 1970

four frames; four stories
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Inspired by the poetry of Robert Frost, this short primarily aims to capture the dynamic nature of the world around us; the ego and the id; the past...
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- 2017

Denim
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Denim' is a poetic short film by writer, poet and performer Siana Bangura, exploring gentrification and social cleansing in South East London....
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- 2003

Es un azar no encontrarte
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Short documentary made with archival footage of the poet Elí Martín, and testimonies from family and friends who remember him.
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- 2017

Oasis
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OASIS, a documentary that tells us about water's historical role in Western Sahara via the true stories of people who turned this wild desert into a...
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- 2024

Dispositions
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Dispositions is a visual poem conveying hope in the darkness
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- 1970

Song of Myself (Section 51)
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In Song of Myself (Section 51) we meet Thomas Michael Smith- a retired social worker, sign language interpreter, openly gay deacon in the Catholic...
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- 2014

Holes in the Mountain
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Through video, photography, poetry, and music, the film creates an associative narrative structure that seeks to explore rural American landscapes,...
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- 2015

the problem is that everything is fleeting
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A poetry film about love, anxiety, and the cosmos.
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- 2024

Tales of the Deity's Lover
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Various clips of jellyfish accompanied by the narration of two poems concerning a deity's lover.
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- 2023

I’m Trying to Speak the Language of My Eyes
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The work is a video-poem, an exploration and reflection on the sense of vision as a tool to understand signifiers - but also and more importantly, as...
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